Re: C++ on the Down Slope?

[Martin <martin@thedowies.com>]

On Jan 12, 11:45 am, Maciej Sobczak <see.my.homep...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 11, 10:10 am, Martin <mar...@thedowies.com> wrote:
>
> > > >      According to a recent email from LinkedIn, 488,992 people have "C++
> > > > skills" and this is an 8% decrease since last year.
>
> > > Skills don't disappear. There is something wrong with this stats.
>
> > People do - they leave linkedin/change jobs (engineer => manager).
>
> So you think that these stats indicate that C++ programmers become
> managers.
> Then:
>
> 1. Don't you think that learning C++ is a good career milestone?
>
> 2. Do you *really* think that your "enemy" is disappearing this way?
>
> Big smiley for both questions. ;-)


Smiley back :-)

C++ isn't my enemy...I use it everyday...just not through choice! ;-)

Perhaps they aren't all becoming managers, perhaps I should have
written (engineer => burger flipper)!!

More smiley's apply...

-- Martin